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Hemistater

Features

Issuer Thasos (Thracian Islands)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 404 BC - 355 BC
Value Gold Hemistater (10)
Currency Drachm
Composition Gold
Weight 3.95 g
Diameter 13 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered, Incuse
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
185031
References CN type# 21114
Corpus Nummorum Online (https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/)
, HGC 6# 327
Oliver D. Hoover; 2010. Handbook of Coins of the Islands / Volume 6: Adriatic, Ionian, Thracian, Aegean, and Carpathian Seas (excluding Crete and Cyprus) : Sixth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States / London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

Bearded head of Dionysos to right, wearing wreath of ivy leaves with berries at his forehead

Reverse

Herakles, wearing lion-skin headdress and short, hunting chiton, kneeling right, shooting his bow. To right, Κ and all in linear frame within an incuse square

Script: Greek

Lettering:
ΘΑΣΙΟΝ
Κ

Mint

Thasos, Insula Thraciae, modern-day Island of Thasos, Greece

Comments

West pl. 4, 30.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (404 BC - 355 BC)  Photo $ 66 000

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Hemistater
Multiple sales of the same specimen:
Nomos AG
Auction 16
Lot 55
Internet Archive
10 May 2018 XF USD 69 257.05
(CHF 55 000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Hemistater
The New York Sale
Auction 27
Lot 245
Internet Archive
4 Jan 2012 XF USD 65 000.00
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Hemistater
Nomos AG
Auction 7
Lot 28
Internet Archive
15 May 2013 XF USD 57 924.08
(CHF 46 000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)

From the Spina Collection, ex Leu 86, 5 May 2003, 316

Picture 1 of a sold Hemistater
Gorny & Mosch
Auction 175
Lot 70
Internet Archive
9 Mar 2009 XF USD 31 209.29
(EUR 27 000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)

Ex Lanz 70, 1994, 44; ex Leu 30, 1982, 64

Picture 1 of a sold Hemistater
Numismatik Lanz
Auction 102
Lot 126
Internet Archive
28 May 2001 XF USD 20 684.21
(DEM 35 000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)

Ex Bank Leu AG, Auction 33 (May 3, 1983, Zurich), No. 270

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